MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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